{"id":1051,"date":"2026-01-15T15:08:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2026-01-15T15:09:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:09:45","slug":"restore-old-right-click-menu-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/?p=1051","title":{"rendered":"Restore old Right-click menu in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"restore-the-old-context-menu-in-windows-11\"><strong>Restore the old Context Menu in Windows 11<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Right-click the Start button and choose Windows Terminal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy the command from below, paste it into the Windows Terminal Window, and press Enter.<br><br><code>C:\\> reg.exe add \"HKCU\\Software\\Classes\\CLSID\\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}\\InprocServer32\" \/f \/ve<\/code><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restart File Explorer or your computer for the changes to take effect. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"restore-modern-context-menus-in-windows-11\">Restore Modern Context menus in Windows 11<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To undo this change, in a Terminal Window, execute this command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Copy the command from below, paste it into the Windows Terminal Window, and press Enter.<br><br><code>C:\\> reg.exe delete \"HKCU\\Software\\Classes\\CLSID\\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}\" \/f<\/code><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restart the File Explorer or Computer for the changes to take effect.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>These steps can help you to enable the old context menu in Windows 11.<br><br>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/answers\/questions\/2287432\/(article)-restore-old-right-click-context-menu-in\">https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/answers\/questions\/2287432\/(article)-restore-old-right-click-context-menu-in<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Restore the old Context Menu in Windows 11 Restore Modern Context menus in Windows 11 To undo this change, in a Terminal Window, execute this command: These steps can help you to enable the old context menu in Windows 11. Source: https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/answers\/questions\/2287432\/(article)-restore-old-right-click-context-menu-in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1051"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1052,"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jakobsens.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}